Demographic and Health Survey 2017-2018 - IPUMS Subset
Pakistan, 2017 - 2018
National Institute of Population Studies (NIPS) [Pakistan], and ICF., Minnesota Population Center
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Pakistan regions, 1991-2017 [integrated; GIS] (B_GEO_PK1991_2017)
Data file: PAK2017-B.dat
Overview
Type:
Discrete
Decimal:
0
Width:
1
Range:
-
Format:
Numeric
Questions and instructions
Literal question
IDENTIFICATION
PROVINCE/REGION
PUNJAB 1
SINDH 2
KPK 3
BALOCHISTAN 4
GB 5
ICT 6
AJK 7
FATA 8
PROVINCE/REGION
PUNJAB 1
SINDH 2
KPK 3
BALOCHISTAN 4
GB 5
ICT 6
AJK 7
FATA 8
Categories
| Value | Category |
|---|---|
| 1 | Punjab (includes Islamabad Capital Territory) |
| 2 | Sindh |
| 3 | Khyber Pakhtunkhwa |
| 4 | Balochistan |
| 5 | Gilgit Baltistan |
| 7 | Azad, Jammu and Kashmir |
| 8 | Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) |
Warning: these figures indicate the number of cases found in the data file. They cannot be interpreted as summary statistics of the population of interest.
Description
Definition
GEO_PK1991_2017 reports the region of Pakistan where the respondent was interviewed. The variable is integrated to yield units with consistent boundaries across samples.
Labels identify the modern geographic units (provinces) contained in each integrated region. Each sample also has its own non-integrated geography variable.
An integrated GIS map (in shapefile format) for Pakistan, using the units in GEO_PK1991_2017, can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].
Labels identify the modern geographic units (provinces) contained in each integrated region. Each sample also has its own non-integrated geography variable.
An integrated GIS map (in shapefile format) for Pakistan, using the units in GEO_PK1991_2017, can be downloaded here [URL omitted from DDI.].
concept
Concept
| var_concept.title | Vocabulary |
|---|---|
| Integrated geography Variables -- TOPICS | IPUMS |